Personal Care Assistant - Caregiver - Home Care

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Job description:

***CAREGIVERS WANTED ***

We are looking for Personal Care Assistants to support various patients in their homes. If you are a compassionate, warm and positive person who is motivated, then this is a job for you. We expect your qualities to be polite and attentive, along with good listening and communication skills. Experience in housekeeping tasks and caring for the elderly or sick will make you a strong candidate. It is preferred to have a valid drivers license and required to have transportation to get you to each scheduled visit. Your car will not be used to transport patients.

Looking for full and part time aides.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with dressing
• Meal preparation
• Provide a supportive and comfortable environment
• Medication reminders
• Light housework
• Assistance with bathing
• Assist with activities of daily living
• Escort to medical appointments / errands (no transportation required)

Skills/Requirements:

• Proven experience as a personal care assistant
• Committed to health & safety
• Able to do housework and cooking
• Well-organized and reliable
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Positive and compassionate attitude
• Strong ethics
• Physical stamina
• High school diploma or equivalent
• A valid driver’s license
• Must have or be willing to get a recent PPD

Experience:

• home care: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• any additional languages (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Afternoon Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Optional)

Ability to Travel to:

• New Haven County (Hiring Urgently for Derby and Wallingford)

Work Location: On the road

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program
• Safety equipment provided

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20